Elio Pandolfi

Elio Pandolfi (17 June 1926 – 11 October 2021) was an Italian stage, film and television actor, radio personality and voice actor.

Life and career

Born in Rome, Pandolfi got a degree in accounting, and then he enrolled at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts graduating in 1948. 

He debuted on stage the same year, and was mainly active in theater, including operetta, musical theatre and revue. Pandolfi also appeared as a character actor in a number of films, mainly in humorous roles. He was also active as a voice actor and a dubber.

Pandolfi died on 11 October 2021, at the age of 95.

Selected filmography

• In Olden Days (1951)
• Totò lascia o raddoppia? (1956)
• Son of the Red Corsair (1959)
• Tough Guys (1960)
• Obiettivo ragazze (1963)
• The Magnificent Adventurer (1964)
• For a Few Dollars Less (1966)
• The Most Beautiful Couple in the World (1968)
• Rugantino (1973)
• Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers (2004)